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Drapary. _3A.3_TI_:__^TJ_PT STOCK IN HE HOOKIN, BIRD, COLE and COMPANY, WAREHOUSEMEN. GREAT DRAPERY SALE! rTIHE PREMISES, WATERLOO HOUSE, LAMBTON QUAY, lately in the occupation X of Plimmer and Co., will be Rfi-OPENED ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, for TWENTY- ONE DAYS, For the purpose of clearing out a large and valuable Stock of Drapery, Clothing, House Furnishings, &c, &c, AT AN IMMENSE REDUCTION. The stock has been opened up and marked at Unprecedently Low Prices, so as to clear it out in the time specified. All buyers who wish to save from twenty-five per cent, to onethird in their purchaseß of drapery will find it to their advantage to make an early cull, so a to obtain some of the Great Bargains which will be offered. For instance — 330 dozen white calico, in lengths of oae dozen, ut 3s lid per dozen 420 do do wetwove, do 53 6d per dozen 530 do Crewdaon cloth linon finish (a very superior make), 6s 6d per doeen 300 do Mexican unbleached calico (nearly whito), 5s 6d per dozen 500 do do wide width, super, 6a 6d per dozen 200 do heavy sailcloth calico, 7s 6d per doien A large lot of white diapers at 10.Jd. Is, Is l£d per yard A large quantity of children's hoods at one shilling each A largo lot of window muslins, net and harness, at 4|d, 6d, and 9d per yard Flannels, blankets, sheetings, dumasks, towele, toilet covers Quilts, rugs, holknds, prints, muslins, silicias, linings Floor cloths, felts, carpets, &c, at a great reduction. Tho most remarkable item in the stock, and one to which we wish to direct very special attention, is the Dress Department, which contuins OVER NINE HUNDRED DRESSES, Consisting of plain alpacas, lustres, lustrenes, chsillis, Norwich poplins, poplincttes, satinottes sateen cloths, cronio marls, grenadines, French merinos, French twills, &c. The dress stock being ao large, wo have classifled and arranged the entire stock into four, lots, and a series of four pieces, each being a full dreas of ten yards, in every variety of color, texture, and fabric, consisting of — 213 mohuir and fancy dresses at 5s 5d the full dress 106 plain and fancy dresses at 7s lid the full dross 248 serge, satin, lustre, and alpaca dresses at 9s 7d the full dress 320 Norwich poplin, sntinette, and poplinette (extra quality), 12a 6d tho full dres3 In the Clothing and Hosiery Departments will be offered iv Stock of Colonial- made CloVhing, Hats, Hosiery, &c, amongst which wo may notice the following items as particularly worthy of attention : — 400 men's Scotch twill Blurts, lined backs, at Is 6d oncli 620 Somerville and printed regatta shirts, at 2s 6 d each 650 soft twill Largan lawn shirts at 3s lid each All-wool Crimean shirts, colonial made, at 5s 9d, 7s 6d, and 8a 6d 100 men's Alpine hats, 5s 9d each Men J 8 cotton socks, 6d, 9d, Is Men's wool half-hose at Is, Is 3d, Is 6d Men's colonial-mude suits, mon'a sac coats, Galatea jackets Trousers, tweed and mole. Trousers and vests, colonial made Boys' suits, youths' suits, children's kuickerbocker suits 420 pirls' and women's straw hats at Is and Is 6d each Ladies' summer, cloth, tweod, and velveteen jackets, trimmed hats; Htouls of families, settlers, storekeepers, and all who wish to practice economy in making their purchases of drapery and oiothing will find this an opportunity rarely to be met with for buying first-class goods at marvellously low prices. Tho sale will commence on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, on the promises, WATERLOO HOUSE, late Plimmor and Co., for TWENTY-ONE DAYS. Hours of business from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. For the convenience of artisans, mechanics, and those engaged in trade, the promises will be re-opom-d from seven to nine o' clocks on the evenings of WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY during tho salo. eT. MD O WELL & CO
Business Notices. , By special $jMji®^<* Excollonc y appointment u^^Sj^^X to His /^^^^^^> Governor. [Established 1865.] T7JDWARD GREAVES SMITH, Jf_ Pianoforte Warehouse, Wellington. j Pianofortes by all the leading makors aud Harmoniums for sale or hire Pianofortes tum-d singly or by the year _ Harmoniums and all descriptions of musical instruments, brass, reed, or string, tuned and repaired Organs imported from the leading makors and on arrival, erected and tuned ] in any part of the colony. ; All instruments are personally selected by James Smith & Sons, music sellers by special appointment to tho Queen N.B. —Sole Agent for James Smith and Sons. Pianofortes supplied wholesale and , retail. Sole Agent for the Royal Sewing Machine Company. Sole Agent for Milner's Fire Resisting safes GOVERNMENT DEPOT FOX Educational Works and School Eequisites. By special J||JiJL Excellency appointment QGhwMFStS* tlie to His <^^^^^^^ G° vernor - TAMES BERGER, LATE EDWARD 99 GREAVES SMITH, Bookseller and Musicseller, Wellington, All descriptions of musical instruments, newest and standard music, sacred and secular Educati»nul and other works School requisites of evory description Books, stationery, drawing materials, &c Port folios, music- folios, pocket and memo books, &c POSTAGE AND BILL STAMPS. A large Btock of English, German, and Anglo-German concortinus. The rcwest Music &0., sent to all parts of the colony — Post Free. TILE WELLINGTON MUSIC WAREHOUSE. MR E. GREAVES SMITH begs to inform the public of Wellington and tho provinces that the department comprising Music, Educational and other booka,Btutionery, &c, will on and after Monday, 14t,h August, bo curried on by Mr James Burger, late with Messrs Addisori and Lucas, Music publishers, London The stock has been carefully revised and arranged, and will always contain a lurgo and well assorted selection of newest and standard ; music, educational works, school and oflico requiaitos. Musical instruments, and small goods. Mr Smith will continue to cirry on tho business connected with tho salo and biro of pianofortes and harmoniums, tuning anol repairs, &c., in the pianoforte show- room, which will bo open as usual from 10 to 6. CHARLES SEAGER ENQINEEB, BOILEB MAKEE, IEON AND BEASB FOUNDED Custom Hou&o street Wellington.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3328, 25 October 1871, Page 1
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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3328, 25 October 1871, Page 1
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